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Quotes by Les Brown

“If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.”

“Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.”

“When you face your fear, most of the time you will discover that it was not really such a big threat after all. We all need some form of deeply rooted, powerful motivation / it empowers us to overcome obstacles so we can live our dreams.”

“Dont let someone elses opinion of you become your reality.”

“You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change.”

“Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.”

“Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.”

“Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.”

“You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers.”

“You must remain focused on your journey to greatness.”

“Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner.”

“Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.”

“I believe that life is a journey, often difficult and sometimes incredibly cruel, but we are well equipped for it if only we tap into our talents and gifts and allow them to blossom.”

“A lot of people do not muster the courage to live their dreams because they are afraid to die.”

Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.

you dont have to be great to get started, but you have to get started to be great.

Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.

Fear does not have any special power unless you empower it by submitting to it.

You cant get out of life alive, so you may as well have a good time.

The things you want are always possible; it is just that the way to get them is not always apparent. The only real obstacle in your path to a fulfilling life is you, and that can be a considerable obstacle because you carry the baggage of insecurities and past experience.